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Alan Lowenthal: Also, there are going to be approximately 677,000 acres of Federal public lands, and your bill would potentially open up…

On the recordDecember 13, 2017
Also, there are going to be approximately 677,000 acres of Federal public lands, and your bill would potentially open up those 677,000 acres of Federal public lands that are no longer within the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
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Alan Lowenthal
Democratic · California

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Lowenthal raises concerns about opening federal lands to development.

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